In light of the “WhatsApp” decision to stop the application on several phones from “iPhone” copies and some Android phones, the company confirmed this, specifying the types of phones that will stop supporting the application update, while it stated that it will provide support for iPhones running iOS 9 and versions. The latest, devices running Android OS 4.0.3 and later, as well as phones running KaiOS 2.5.1, JioPhone and JioPhone 2, and the app support for older devices will stop starting this month.
“WhatsApp” pushes its users to update the application
The company WhatsApp has informed its users who have devices running modern operating systems to install the WhatsApp application with the latest update, and the company also clarified that the application can only be installed with one phone number on one device at a time, and also touched on the lack of an option to transfer chat history between systems Basic however, but it does provide the option to export the chat history as an email attachment.
Details of stopping support for “WhatsApp” for old devices .. Will the application stop completely?
On the details of stopping the application’s support for the devices that have been identified, Dr. Khaled Sharif, a member of the Committee for the Protection of User Rights of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, stated that the service will not stop directly on these phones, but “WhatsApp” will stop supporting those devices with the advantages of new updates as the rest Other applications, which means that the service will not occur in a controlled manner.
“Sherif” explained that stopping the application’s support for these devices does not mean that the application will stop working directly, but rather it means that the user will be difficult to obtain the latest update for “WhatsApp” and its advantages related to services and security, and to know the types of phones that the application will stop supporting, you can read:
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